 You haste away so soon; As yet the early-rising Sun Has not attain'd his noon. Stay, stay Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song; And, having pray'd together, we Will go with you along. We have short time to stay, as you, We have as short...  The Manchester iris - Page 681822Full view - About this book
 | Education - 1840 - 468 pages
...even song ; And having prayed together, we Will go with you along. We have short time to stay as you, We have as short a spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay, As you or anything. We die As your hours do, and dry Away ; Like to the summer's rain, Or as the pearls of morning... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...even song ; And having pray'd together, we Will go with you along. We have short time to stay as you, We have as short a spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay, As you or anything. We die, As your hours do, and dry Away, Like to the summer's rain, Or as the pearls of morning's... | |
 | Periodicals - 1840 - 274 pages
...And having prayed together, we Will go with you along ! We have short time to stay, aa you ; We hare as short a Spring, As quick a growth to meet decay As you, or any tiling : We die As your hours do ; and dry Away Like to the Summer's rain, Or the pearls of morning... | |
 | Periodicals - 1840 - 272 pages
...Spring, As quick a growtli to meet decay We have short time to stay, as you { As you, or any thing: Wo die As your hours do; and dry Away Like to the Summer's rain, Or the pearls of morning dew, Ne'er to be found again. In our warm shrubberies, lilacs, and laurustinuses,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...time to stay as you, We have as short a spring ; As quick a growth to meet decay, As you or anything. an fever. ODE TO SOLITUDE. O SOLITUDE, romantic maid ! morning dew, Ne'er to be found again. THE NIGHT-PIECE.— TO JULIA. HER eyes the glow-worm lend thee,... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...even-song: And having prayed together, we Will go with you along. We have short time to stay as you ; We have as short a spring, As quick a growth to meet decay, As you or anything: We die As your hours do ; and dry Away Like to the summer-rain, Or as the pearls of morning-dew.... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - English literature - 1842 - 392 pages
...and daffodils, as the poet informs us, are the same things :— " We have short time to stay as you, We have as short a spring, As quick a growth to meet decay As you or anything." There's plenty more verses in that poem of Herrick's, but one hasn't time to quote them.... | |
 | Jane Thomas (née Pinhorn) - 1858 - 450 pages
...go with you olung. We have short time to stay as you, We have as short a spring. Ae quick a breath to meet decay, As you or any thing. " We die As your hours do, and dry Away, Like tu the summer's ram, Or as the pearls of morning dew, Ne'er to be found again. HERRICK. TO ADVEETISEES.... | |
 | Readings - English poetry - 1843 - 466 pages
...even-song ; And having prayed together, we Will go with you along. We have short time to stay as you ; We have as short a spring, As quick a growth to meet decay, As you or anything: " We die As your hours do, and dry Like to the summer's rain, Or as the pearls of morning... | |
 | American periodicals - 1874 - 898 pages
...even-song ; And having prayed together, we Will go with you along. We have short time to stay, as you, We have as short a spring ; As quick a growth to meet...Away Like to the summer's rain ; Or as the pearls of morning dew, Ne'er to be found again. Besides the grace that is inseparable from all Herrick's compositions,... | |
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